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397.50: Number of points earned by Notre Dame’s Max Reynolds in one of his 11-dive routines, the highest of any area diver this season.

Dive on

While on the subject of diving, Reynolds leads Dunlap’s Patrick Nichting by 0.5 points for the best mid-week 6-dive routine, 266.65 to 266.60.

Add a 4th

Lost in the two relay and one individual school records set by the Dunlap/IVC/Princeville boys swimming team this past Saturday at the Charger Invitational was yet another new mark.

Tony Feng came in at 53.44 in the 100 fly at the Invite, upping the total to four on the day for the Eagles. Feng was also a member of the 200 medley and 400 free record-setting relay teams.

Vandermyde update

According to Dunlap coach Jim Bucher, everything “went well” during the surgery to remove the cancerous tumor in the left leg of Jake Vandermyde. Bucher indicated he though the Eagles’ sprint specialist will return home from Chicago’s Rush Hospital on Thursday.

Note: Times are the most recent reported and may not be the same as those shown in the JS Honor Roll.

Team Works Invite

Inaugural boys-girls basketball round-robin event at Washington begins Thursday with Notre Dame vs. the host in boys and girls games. The tournament continues Friday and Saturday and concludes Monday. Illinois Valley Central and Grayslake North will be participants for the girls and boys. The Alton boys and Champaign Centennial girls are also in the event. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students in grades K-12 and ages 60 and over. Complete pairings can be found on Scoreboard, D4.

ROWVA Hall of Fame

Five individuals and two teams make up the third induction class for the ROWVA Athletic Hall of Fame. Tricia Kalb-Bledsoe (class of 1991), Tim Hollinrake (1983), Jim Pitman (1983), Jake Dixon (2001) and Brigit Wikoff-Hollis (1990) will be enshrined with the 2001 boys golf team and 2008 baseball team. The induction ceremony will be Jan. 24 at approximately 7:15 p.m., between the JV and varsity boys basketball games against Galva.

Survivor’s comeback

Two-time plane crash survivor Austin Hatch hit a 3-pointer on his first shot in his first basketball game in nearly three years last week.

Hatch scored for Los Angeles’ Loyola High School after surviving two crashes eight years apart, including a 2011 crash that severely injured him and killed his father and stepmother. Hatch’s mother, brother and sister were killed in the first crash.

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Limestone (13-2, 5-0) at Dunlap (11-4, 3-2), 7 p.m., boys basketball: Limestone is No. 8 in Class 3A and co-leader in the Mid-Illini Conference. Dunlap has a five-game win streak. They split two games last season.